Brazilian Portuguese has actually retained more of the Latinate pronunciation. Polish is odd. Excessive Slavic consonant clusters but nasal vowels. Had Khinkali and a glass of saperavi in Poznań toni… (View Post)

He can resign as PM with immediate effect. Rather than resign as MP which he can treat as a sinecure until the next election. (View Post)

HM on percussion with her namesake band... (View Post)

Calories are metric. Just an earlier version of it. (View Post)

A friend was fairly high up in DEFRA. He has since left, but said his younger colleagues were all looking forward to being able to make policy again, rather than just work out how to implement someon… (View Post)